Washington, Oct 28: A new study conducted on mice has found a link between the immune system and anxiety.

The research team from Rockefeller and Columbia universities have found that mast cells, which have an important role to play in immune system, directly influence how mice respond to stressful situations.

Previous study by Columbia University scientists had shown that mast cells travel to the brain from other organs early on in development.

"We now knew that mast cells resided in the brain but we didn''t know their function," said Rockefeller University''s Donald Pfaff, head of the Laboratory of Neurobiology and Behavior.

London, Oct 28 : After experiencing one of the most harrowing times in her life, pop princess Britney Spears is all set to go through it again, but this time on the big screen.

Spears, 26, is all set to star in a film biopic of her catastrophic life, especially after the good reviews she got for the sitcom ‘How I Met Your Mother’.

The film will be directed by Brit director Phil Griffin, whose recent music videos include Rehab and Back to Black for Amy Winehouse.

Seoul  - Shares jumped more than 5 per cent Tuesday on the Seoul stock exchange on bargain hunting after recent huge losses. South Korea's currency lost further ground against the dollar.

London, Oct 28 : When overwhelmed with desire, British couples don’t care about the place they end up romping in.

A new study has revealed the weirdest of places where lovers have been caught getting frisky, which include canal path, police station and even a church, reports The Sun.

Here are some of the very unlikely places that couples have been spotted making it out—

Canal Path— Scots Gareth Black and Clair Muir were caught sharing a moment of passion in broad daylight by policeman on the bank of Falkirk''s Union Canal. It was the locals who called the police after spotting them from their windows.

Washington, Oct 28 : American actress Hilary Swank has made an appeal to women to cut off their hair, and donate them to a charity that makes wigs for women with cancer.

Swank donated her own hair after chopping them off for her role as aviator Amelia Earheart in a new movie.

She is now campaigning for Beautiful Lengths to encourage other women to make a contribution, by giving their hair to those who lose it when they undergo chemotherapy.

“One in three women are diagnosed with cancer in their lifetimes. A lot of my family members have had their lives devastated by cancer,” Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

New York, Oct 28 : American actress Lindsay Lohan’s father Michael says that he regrets his outbursts at his daughter’s girlfriend Samantha Ronson.

Michael even apologized for having called Ronson “dark, hideous and a disgusting representation of humanity”, in an e-mail to X-17 online in September.

“I definitely regret all the things I said about Samantha,” the New York Daily News quoted him as telling New York magazine.

“I’m a Christian. I should not pass judgement on anyone,” he stated.

The Mean Girls star retaliated by writing on MySpace, asking him to stay out of her life.